Visit the Clements Library for Valentine's Day! Associate Curator of Manuscripts Jayne Ptolemy will give a short presentation about the "kisses" that she has discovered in the Clements collection. Attendees will have time to peruse archival materials in person followed by an opportunity to view the current exhibit "More Than Gray: Reimagining Early America in […]
Visit the Clements Library for Valentine's Day! Associate Curator of Manuscripts Jayne Ptolemy will give a short presentation about the "kisses" that she has discovered in the Clements collection. Attendees will have time to peruse archival materials in person followed by an opportunity to view the current exhibit "More Than Gray: Reimagining Early America in […]
Join Editors Elizabeth Goodenough and Marilynn Olson for Presidents' Day Celebrations on February 17-18, 2025 featuring their book "What the Presidents Read: Childhood Stories and Family Favorites." 2/17 Brunch Reception and Lightning Talks at UMMA from 10am-12pm Enjoy a seated program featuring lightning talks from a selection of book contributors as well as musical favorites […]
A Conflict of Emotions: Thomas and Margaret Gage and the American RevolutionThe Clements Library houses the military papers of General Thomas Gage, British commander-in-chief in the decade leading up to the American Revolution. His descendant Deborah Gage reveals a private Thomas Gage through the lens of his marriage to wealthy American Margaret Kemble. Clements staff […]
